SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. RPM INTERNATIONAL, INC. et al

  1. December 23, 2020

    Roof Co., Compliance Chief Settle SEC Fraud Suit For $2M

    A roofing company and its chief compliance officer have agreed to pay more than $2 million to settle a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission suit accusing the company of hiding its potential liability in a False Claims Act investigation from shareholders for several months.

  2. October 02, 2017

    SEC's Fraud Case Against Roof Co., GC Survives Unscathed

    A D.C. federal judge declined on Friday to dismiss the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's suit accusing a roofing company and its general counsel of hiding its potential liability in a False Claims Act investigation from shareholders for several months.

  3. December 20, 2016

    RPM International Can't Move SEC Suit Over $61M Deal

    A Washington, D.C., federal judge refused to move the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's suit accusing government contractor RPM International Inc. of failing to account for a nearly $61 million settlement, saying Tuesday the Ohio company hadn't proven it would be more conveniently heard elsewhere.

  4. September 09, 2016

    SEC Says Contractor Failed To Account For $61M FCA Fine

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday filed a lawsuit against government contractor RPM International Inc. and its general counsel, alleging the company failed to properly accrue for a $60.9 million False Claims Act settlement with the government because the in-house lawyer concealed the potential impact from its auditors.